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Robert Panara literature collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0032
Overview

Fiction, plays, mysteries, poetry, and romances featuring deaf characters and collected by Robert Panara, first Deaf faculty member of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1933-1997
Found in: RIT Archives

Rochester School for the Deaf artist-in-residence Chuck Baird program

 Collection — Disk 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0076
Overview

The Rochester School for the Deaf artist-in-residence Chuck Baird discussion contains one DVD recorded on May 6, 1996.

Dates: May 6, 1996
Found in: RIT Archives

David Call artwork

 Collection — Print 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0109
Overview

The collection consists of artwork by David Call, including a hand carved linocut black block print titled Breakthrough and a multicolored prismacolor drawing titled The Great Convergence. The linocut depicts Abbé L'Epée and two butterflies (two sisters) using sign language to communicate. The drawing depicts two sailboats on the sea intersecting to form a butterfly.

Dates: 2012-2016
Found in: RIT Archives

Patti Durr collage

 Collection — Box 20
Identifier: RITDSA-0111
Overview

The collage Repressive Means by Patti Durr consists of an 18" x 40" 10 pane white framed window. Each pane is decorated with various collage elements including painted red lips and print materials. The largest pane has an image of a deaf person with a chain affixed to its ear.

Dates: 2005
Found in: RIT Archives

Edna Sayers collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0193
Overview

Materials donated by Edna Sayers relating to her publications about literature and the Deaf, and VHS tapes of Deaf performances.

Dates: circa 1817-2003
Found in: RIT Archives

Newby Ely deaf movie collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0037
Overview

A collection of posters, films, and press books featuring deaf actors or characters as compiled by historian and film buff Newby Ely.

Dates: circa 1930 - 2005
Found in: RIT Archives